Mediahuis is looking for ...
An  Investment Analyst  for  a small team  within  Mediahuis  that supports  the Group Executive Team  with the development of our  growth strategy . And we believe that you are the right person.

Here’s a summary of what the job entails: 

• Screen media markets to understand important sector evolutions and to spot potential investment targets. You will draft insights from your research and present your findings and recommendations to the Mediahuis Executive Team and other stakeholders involved (e.g. Local CEOs, Board of Directors, …)
• Review investment opportunities that are brought to the attention of Mediahuis by founders, investment banks and other intermediaries
• Perform due diligence and be involved in all other elements of acquisitions (market and financial analysis, business plan development, sparring with advisors on tax, financial and legal topics of interest, investment negotiation, …)
• Set-up post-acquisition integration trajectories and successfully run a PMO for the key acquisitions
• Add value with your expertise in supporting or running strategic projects for Mediahuis

The main location for this role will be in Antwerp. We do count on your willingness to travel to the different Mediahuis locations abroad for specific assignments. Feel free to take a look at our group website.
In summary: You will be screening the media landscape to spot new investment or acquisition opportunities, support our M&A strategy and be involved in strategic projects for the Mediahuis group. Mediahuis is one of Europe’s fastest growing media organizations with a wide range of exciting news brands in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Ireland, the UK and Germany. Independent news brands and reliable journalism create the core of Mediahuis but we are also active in digital marketplaces, radio, television and sports activities.

Because we need,
someone who is an all-round analyst with a passion for media, an excellent analytic mindset and top notch communication skills. You can get rapidly to the heart of every challenge and have the ability to structure information, extract the key insights and successfully present these to the management of the group. You enjoy working on a wide range of challenges, like to support your colleagues to achieve team results and do this with an exemplary drive and enthusiasm. You’ve started daydreaming upon reading this? Then please read on carefully, because it only gets better

What’s on your cv,
Is important, but we don’t judge a book by its cover. Let’s be honest, we do appreciate a university degree in this position. But more importantly, we hope you know what it’s like to work in a dynamic environment and focus on strategy topics, thanks to a first working experience. We appreciate sound financial knowledge, abstract thinking, analytical and creative problem solving but also skills like project management, prioritizing and stakeholder management. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential. English is the working language used within our group, preferably you’re also fluent in Dutch, French or German.
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Just as we believe in the  uniqueness of all our brands, we also believe in the  uniqueness and  personality of all our  people . At Mediahuis it is not merely about your job, but also about your growth and career opportunities. In addition to the basics (a good salary, fringe benefits, etc.) we mainly focus on a  pleasant work environment ,  flexible work arrangements (teleworking, flexible hours) and  continuous training opportunities . Mediahuis is more than an employer, just as you are more than the words on your CV. Further information about our assets can be found here. You can get an idea of our company culture and atmosphere on various social media channels.

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